​The Samsung flagship phone, Galaxy S10, was released for pre-order on March 8, however, some lucky users managed to get hold of the device in the early stages, opening many points about how deep cryptographic integration works; including numerous available applications, as well as one misunderstanding, lack of support for bitcoins.

Kakao, the South Korean messaging application operator, raised over $ 90 million in a private coin offer round for its blockchain unit, Ground X Corp, according to Bloomberg, a leading financial information provider for professional participants in financial markets.

On March 9, Monero launched a new network upgrade. It amended the Proof-of-Work (PoW) algorithm, fixed an exploit that could empty the network, and increased the level of transaction confidentiality, – according to Cryptobit.Media, – the whole operation was successful, but the Monero network received a serious blow.